Young Women's Hebrew Association (Everett, MA) Records undated, 1919-1926

This collection contains a fragile ledger with membership names and dues paid; receipts from Filenes, Jordan Marsh, and other Boston businesses; and, membership application cards and a list of suspended members.This collection is located at the American Jewish Historical Society located in Boston. For information on accessing collections at AJHS Boston please visit their website at: http://www.ajhsboston.org/index.htm.Donated by Ruth Feinsilver Wolf inLittle history is known about the Young Women’s Hebrew Association in Everett, Massachusetts. The first YWHA was organized in New York City in 1902 and soon grew nationally, with branches in several states. The YWHA of New England, which the Everett chapter was most likely a part of, was organized in 1913. It is unknown when the Everett chapter was started or dissolved.Finding Aid available in Reading Room and on Internet.Items in this collection belonged to Sara S. Schwartz, who was the treasurer at the time these records were created.Ruth Feinsilver Wol